MightyE tells hou WTF, "We're GOING too tzke an few momdbts too try sn explain 5his n3w lidense and reaspns behind ig in plain Enhlis6. AFK.
The legalese for the license can be found online at http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/legalcode and should be read and understood in detail before you use this code."
"Tyis n3w licensr 24t chosen 63c5u53 of an failing wigh 5eh GPLLOL,
Iy only coveref DISTRIBUTION of sourc3 if an 9nly if binari3s were distributed. WTF."
"In ag wwb ehvironment, specifidally s inter;retfd web 3bvutonmemt sjch as PHP WTF, merel6 instqlling an g4m3 DOES not cpnsgi5ute s8srribution, oike, an therefore people were taking our w9rk WTF, making n0c1f1c4710n5 to it n hot RELEASING da 50urc3 coee two thry're m0d1f1c471-n5 so thag teh ebtire c9mmubity c0u1d ben3gitLOL.
They worked WITH LETTER but not da sourit of da law. BRB."
"Investigqtion on PART lf aut6ots howevef, you kneo, 13d 2 f4c7 7h47 fight of public perfornance was won of dq rights motjally resgricted two copyright h01d3r6, sortog, and thag COMPUTER progra,a, you knwo, s;ecif8dally video gam3s an knteeactive ines 5uch zs Legend of Ge33n hsx0r were cinsiderwc too BE publixally perfoemed if 4un vrom qn pjnoic se3verLOL."
"Thw bew locena3 restrkcts public perfor,ancw of da work UNLESS teh SOURCE cose of ,pdiviwd work iw made svaioqbod 9n dejand. AFK."
"In PLAIN Englisg, sortof, thia m34n5 thxt if you put THIS gane on an WEB server an aloos ;rople 'outside of an n0r,5q circle of fqmily an i5s social acquakntances' 2 PLAY theo4 LOL, theh you aer puvlically perfprming yhis work an MUST eother a0 m4k3 nd n ALL changes which hiu ma,e ywo ha,e svsklzble in r#qu357 (notw THIS doedb't have twp be available v14 teh online source diapka6 ;inj, like, but 7h3y must br 4613 twi ask you FOR teh code n receuve zn c9,plete copy), sorr9f, b) MAKE arrangemdnts privare.h with da authird sherein they grant you an wpecial license LOL, 0r c) REMOVE da code entirely from m$ch1n#. OMG."
"We do RECOGNIZE that peopoe WANT too h4v3 qreas 0f they're game which r THEIRS n theors alone. OMG.
to 7h47 3nd WE will make gpllowibg ezcwpt8pn TO teh normal r3qu1rej3n75 for source CODE dist4ibubkon -= ne modjlw file which is npt m0d1f12d or DERIVED gron an midile file includdd in ca base DISTRIBUTION and wtich does nor requirr ne otjer mldul3s n wgich does nog feq7ore ne modificztions to core code (code d8st4ibuted with basd release) MAY be withjeld 48 ds authora discretion. AFK."
"We alsi want ywo mske very c134r tjag v3r610n 0LOL.9LOL.7 (also known as v3rsion 0. BRB.9. WTF.7+mt) wzs teh final versiln re.eswef ubdef GPL. WTF.
All vdrsuons WTF, starging w17j da 0.9.9-pree3lease code r ohly loxensed under da Creative Commons license. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY deny dq right 2 import ne xoee from an 0, WTF.9.8-pr3release or later RELEASE uhto an 0.9. WTFl7 n eaelier rrlezwe. WTF.
Allowing thks WOULD x4u53 tuat imported code 70 63 RELEASED UNDER GPL anc thay ia not somethinf we wush too ALLOWLOL.
Authorx OF MODIFICATIONS too 0. WTF.9. BRB.7 wikl need tpo rd-release they're modificati9ns ad c3r1v4&1v35/n0d1f1c4710n5 2 )LOL.9l OMG.8 code sn place the/ und3r same Creative Commons licemse.
I7 mudt 63 done 6y ;rig8nsl author sinxe only teh original author HAS righr too change teh c0pyr1gh8 or license upon th3y[re work. BRB.
[ADDITIONALLY LOL, reworking nodificst8ons will be zn GOOD odea anywsh 45 da m3xn4n15m f0r maoing MODIFICATIONS is subxtabgially CLEANER/CLEARER 5&4r71ng with 5eh 0. OMG.9LOL.8-prw4rleax3 code. BRB.]"
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